March 31, 2023
Friday feature photo: Anderson Hall sketch, submitted by Vance Lor. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
Events
- Baseball hosts West Virginia this weekend
- Sign up for trainings during Records and Information Management Month
- International Week Talent Show Sunday
- University Support Staff Employee Recognition Ceremony April 19
- Dance program hosts Dance for a Cure
- Heinz Feldmann presents CEZID/CBID Seminar today
- LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance celebrates Trans Day of Visibility
- Register today for April 5 Science Cafe
- Live Your Best Life event April 6
- Today: K-State welcomes Clifton Strengths Institute partner for campus presentation
- SAFE Zone to host advanced class: Wildcats Make a Pact
- Connecting to feminism: Women artists at K-State
- Christopher Hovis bass trombone recital
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Brockman selected for Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
- K-State graduate students receive awards for Capitol Graduate Research Summit presentations
- Women's History 365: Meet Brooklyn Fondaw and Marcia Hornung
- New Powercat Financial peer financial counselors named
Technology
March 30, 2023
View of campus in 1914 looking southwest. Photo courtesy of University Archives.
From the administration
News and research
- Sue Peterson to retire in April
- All In for K-State raises $1,051,199 to brighten the financial futures of K-State students
- K-State's College of Agriculture selects new class of ambassadors for 2023
Events
- Bakery Science Club to host Open House bake sale April 1
- Heather C. Allen to present H. H. King Lecture in Chemistry
- Leda Kobziar to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Today: International Week Cultural Exhibition
- Anastasia Cooper to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Royal Purple yearbook staff wins national Pacemaker award for best college yearbook in country
- K-State Animal Sciences Academic Quadrathlon Team named reserve champions
March 29, 2023
News and research
- College of Business Administration Accelerator program awards $100,000 to entrepreneurs
- Kansas State University recognizes High School Science Teachers of the Year
- Submit fall textbook adoptions
Shared governance
Events
- Course design workshop offered April 10: Fundamentals of Service-Learning
- Hispanic Heritage 365: Celebrate Cesar Chavez Day
- Ruth Welti to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar today
- Panel to present 'Hear Our Stories: Life-Changing International Experiences' today
- Gardens to host daylily sale Saturday, April 1
- Lunch and Learn April 4 about new Bachelor of Science in real estate and community development
- Participate in world's longest corn puff attempt at All-University Open House
- Attend 'Perspectives: Faith and Identity' today at Hale Library
- Poet Michael Mlekoday to read at 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 31
- Teaching and Learning Center to host Teaching Chat today
- Blood drive to take place this week in Coles Hall
- Reminder: Advertising and Public Relations Student Summit 2-4 p.m. Thursday
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Arts and Sciences names recipients of Faculty Enhancement Program award
- Researchers recognized for $1 million-plus grants
Technology
University life
- New exhibit available in Hale Library
- LGBTQ+ and allies scholarship opportunities
- Music, Theatre, and Dance students meet performers and attend free trip to Kansas City Symphony
Volunteer opportunities
March 28, 2023
K-State Student Union
News and research
Events
- K-State showcases student, faculty talent in 'Reflections, Spring Dance Concert '23'
- Association of University Presses’ 'Book, Jacket and Journal Show' comes to Hale Library
- Dance lessons today for International Week
- Personal Financial Professionals Summit is April 20-21
- S.A.F.E. Zone Advanced Workshop offered March 30: Resources for classroom and campus accessibility
- Anatomy and Physiology seminar series continues today
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Olsen and LaGree publish new research on professional relationships, consult industry on best practices
- College of Business Administration announces spring faculty and staff awards
Technology
- Common access card portals now available at K-State Libraries
- Data analysis and visualization seminar by MATLAB
University life
- Don't forget: Encourage an undergrad to apply for the Morse Scholarship
- K-State Family of the Year Application is now open
March 27, 2023
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- International Week Parade
- K-State welcomes Clifton Strengths Institute partner for campus presentation
- Reminder: University and industry communication workshop
- Sign up for 'Shifting Professional Standards Panel' hosted by TRIO Educational Supportive Services
- March 30: 'Urban Transportation in the Complex Interdependency of Human and Environmental Systems'
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Veterinary students receive scholarships
- Morris and Arrington to perform at International Double Reed Convention in Bangkok, Thailand
- Farney awarded Outstanding Young Extension Specialist Award
- Pathway to Nursing students take oath in Nightingale Ceremonies
- Vibhavari Jani honored with IDEC Community Service Award
- Kansas State University alumni selected as 2023 Alumni Fellows
Policy/procedure updates
University life
Volunteer opportunities
March 24, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Christina Guzman. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
- K-State Technology Development Institute creates custom machine for Kansas manufacturing company
- KSU Foundation Chief Investment Officer Lois Cox announces retirement
Events
- Submit a presentation proposal for Summer Academic Advising Institute
- Retirement reception for Kent Glasscock
- K-Staters to present 'Pathways to Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050'
- Baseball hosts Oklahoma this weekend
- Attend annual Travel and Dining Auction on April 1
- International Coordinating Council to host International Week celebration
- Kansas Energy Program hosts Statewide KidWind Challenge on March 25
- APDesign to host Interfaces symposium March 28
Memorial services
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
March 23, 2023
Chemistry lab from 1898. Photo courtesy of the University Archives.
From the administration
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- Biology professor awarded grant to study pathogenic features of a microbe
- Electric vehicle charging station price structure update
Events
- All-University Open House offers hands-on experience of campus life
- College of Arts and Sciences hosts ArtSci Drop-by tonight
- Susan Sanchez to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
- Order fresh tamales from Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering
- KAWSE to host GROW and EXCITE summer workshops June 7-9
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Health and Human Sciences to recognize young alumni with Rising Professional Award
- History professor publishes book on the 'Gay Girl in Damascus' hoax
- Mortar Board announces outstanding faculty and student awards
March 22, 2023
From the administration
News and research
- All In for K-State: Kansas State University aims to bring financial literacy to all new students with day of giving
- K-State Sales Team finishes in top 20 at National Collegiate Sales Competition
- Pop, funk and blues legends The Commodores to perform at McCain on April 6
- Discover the life works of fashion designer Helen Brockman at the University Archives
Events
- Glaser to present professional development event today
- Nancy Muturi to give Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar today
- Free food and conversation with Next-Gen K-State
- Newly hired faculty members invited to participate in New Faculty Institute events
- Reminder for information session for hosting minors on campus
- Call for submissions: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Showcase
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Agricultural Business Council to honor K-State leader
- Guetterman earns national turfgrass scholarship
- Conflict resolution program receives approval from Office of Judicial Administration
- Health and Human Sciences hosts RSCAD Forum highlighting student research
- Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy announces Thomas P. Gould Prize winner
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
Volunteer opportunities
March 21, 2023
From the administration
News and research
- Robinhood invests in financial education at Kansas State University
- Kansas State University Foundation ranked in the top 10 nationally for investment performance
- Apply for an Open/Alternative Textbook Initiative grant
Events
- Faculty, staff and students: Enhance community-building skills, meet new people
- Attend Big 12 Virtual Career Fair March 22
- Date correction: Road expert to talk about long-life roads in Kansas
- K-State blood drive is next week
- University and industry communication workshop
- Baseball hosts St. Thomas March 21 and 22
- Women's History 365 events this week
- All K-State students invited to pitch their business ideas at Pitch and Pizza on March 28
- Bandana Project training location correction
- 48-Hour Film Challenge begins 5 p.m. Friday, March 24
- LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance meeting March 21
- Sonia Kovalevsky Day: Math workshops for middle school students
- Advertising and Public Relations Student Summit to take place Thursday, March 30
- Student Garden Program 2023 orientation: Still time to sign up
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Pinkall, Morris and Arrington premiere concert In New Zealand commemorating artists from World War I
- K-State Baja SAE team takes fourth in winter competition
- Kansas State University promotes 72 faculty members, 30 receive tenure
- Political science professors named editor-in-chief and associate editor of international journal
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
March 20, 2023
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
- U.S. Department of State recognizes Kansas State University with New Partner Award
- Encourage an undergrad to apply for the Morse Scholarship
- UMB business procurement card upgrade scheduled March 24-27
- APDesign studio announces release of 1HAUS stationery set
- Phishing attempts and vendor payment information requests
Events
- 10 graduate students to present research at the Capitol
- College of Arts and Sciences hosts Lunch with the Deans for first-gen students
- Rishi Drolia to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Butch KuKanich to present seminar
- Road expert to talk about long-life roads in Kansas
- Bandana Project open training offered March 21
- Math Club to host Differentiation/Integration Bee March 29
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- 8 graduate students recognized for research presentations at K-State GRAD Forum
- K-State Sales Team places first at University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition
- K-State industrial design students present at IDSA Student Merit Awards in Kansas City
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- College of Agriculture names Graduate Students of the Month for March
- WellCAT toolkit for well-being: A new resource for faculty and staff
Volunteer opportunities
March 17, 2023
Windows in the historic Farrell Library and Great Room.
Events
March 16, 2023
Events
- Reminder: Social Media Roundtable session today
- Women's basketball hosts Wichita State in first round of WNIT tonight
- Call Hall hosting Ice Cream Madness
Kudos, publications and presentations
March 15, 2023
News and research
Events
Technology
March 14, 2023
Fountain at the Kansas State University Gardens
News and research
- Ardent Mills donates $3.5 million for Kansas State University's new agriculture innovation centers
- K-State co-sponsors expanding Latinos to College events
- College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Award applications due March 24
March 13, 2023
From the administration
News and research
- Two high school seniors earn K-State's Edgerley-Franklin Leadership Scholarship
- Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory receives full accreditation
- Sustainable Intensification Innovation Lab initiative announces enrollment of students at Haitian universities
Events
- Learn about the University Press of Kansas
- DCM to offer March Social Media Roundtable to staff, faculty
Kudos, publications and presentations
Volunteer opportunities
March 10, 2023
The southeast tower of the Berney Family Welcome Center glows purple.
News and research
- K-State awards Civic Leadership Scholarship to three high school seniors
- Phi Zeta research day features awards and scholarships
- K-State hosts Brazilian teachers for professional development program
Events
- Attend Women's History 365 event today
- Attend National Public Health Week Lunch and Learn Lecture April 4
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State finance students win regional competition
- Porath serves as editor of research journal
- Hackemann-Bahlmann to present and chair panel
- Two programs awarded Excellence in Assessment citations
- Division of Biology welcomes 2023-2024 class of ambassadors
- Maggi Denton obtains ADA coordinator certification
Technology
University life
- K-State Police Department update on fingerprinting services
- Enrollment open for summer school-age care
March 9, 2023
Anderson Hall in 1933
From the administration
News and research
Events
- Coffman Leadership Institute nominations due March 17
- Registration open: K-State Garden Club for kids
- K-State football season ticket prices increase in one week
- Janine Seetahal to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
- K-State to host American Society of Microbiology Missouri Valley Branch conference
- Biosecurity Research Institute Research Fellows Lecture March 9
- No Noontime Yoga during spring break week
- Student Garden Program 2023 information meeting tonight
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
University life
- Nominations open for K-State Excellence in Engagement Award until March 15
- Scholarship offered for nontraditional students
Volunteer opportunities
March 8, 2023
Click the image to read how the Chapman Center for Rural Studies strengthens communities while advancing student learning.
News and research
- K-State scientists publish long-term research about woody vegetation and grassland ecology
- Three high school seniors earn K-State's Presidential Scholarship
- College of Education selects 21 new ambassadors
Events
- Carl R. Ice College of Engineering to host Celebrating Women in Engineering event
- K-State offers free webinar introducing Lean Six Sigma
- Lindshield and Moorberg to present professional development event today
- Learning the art of self-care and finding your coziness
- Co-founder of Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers to speak today for Entrepreneurship Week
- Learn more about hosting programs/events involving minors
- K-State GRAD Forum kicks off today
- Students are invited to Business Career Fair
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
- Share your feedback about the Libraries by March 13
- Nontraditional student scholarships available for women, apply by March 20
March 7, 2023
Hale Library
News and research
- K-State doctoral student to represent university at regional Three Minute Thesis competition
- K-State Salina's Scholarship Patrol has awarded more than $13 million to students in 5 years
- K-State leads the way for on-campus academic and industry collaboration with the Edge expansion
- Registration open for K-State College of Education's Virtual Summer STEAM Academy
- Reminder: K-State Alerts test today
- K-State's Wildcat 91.9 named best college radio station in nation
- Nominate research projects now for the Kirmser Undergraduate Research Award
Events
- 2023 Union birthday celebration
- Mobile food distribution Friday, March 10
- New events this spring at the Entrepreneurship Center
- March free HIV and STI testing hosted by LGBT Resource Center
- International Women's Day Celebration on March 8
- Attend today: Assessment Showcase and Excellence in Assessment Recognition
- K-State band concerts March 8-9
- International Buddies and SPICMACAY celebrate Holi: Festival of Color
- John Walker to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar on March 8
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- University Distinguished Professor Tim Musch elected president of American Physiological Society
- College of Business Administration team takes second in Nebraska Tenaska Case Competition
University life
March 6, 2023
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Distinguished Young Alumni Award recipients to give keynote presentations to campus
- Enjoy Freddy's for a good cause
- Reminder: College of Business Administration Distinguished Lecture Series
- Visit the K-State Student Business Showcase today
- Regnier Distinguished Visiting Professorship lecture March 9
- Learn about open resources during Open Education Week
- Phi Zeta Research Day features 30-year reunion with food animal expert, former intern
- EDCAT Interviews today
Human resources, benefits and training
- Professional Development Fund accepting applications
- Registration open for next K-State Supervisory Foundations Pillar I sessions March 20 and 22
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Meritt leads national conversation about teacher mobility
- Advisor Forum presents March Charlie Award
University life
Volunteer opportunities
- K-State community invited to take brief survey about Call Hall Dairy Bar
- Volunteer for HandsOn K-State's mobile food distribution March 10
March 3, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Maddie Willson. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
Events
- Visual computer modeling of nature growth to be discussed at Art and Math Seminar
- Social ImpactLab available for youth interested in helping professions
- Dance program hosts master class on the ethics of instructional touch
- Support K-State students featured in Kansas Undergraduate Research Days
- Coffee Hour presents England
- Assessment Showcase and Excellence in Assessment Recognition
- EDCATS Interview Day to be held Monday
- Careers in Political Science Speaker Series: Foreign Service on March 8
- A Night with Skylar Thompson to raise money for cancer research
- University of Colorado at Boulder geography professor presentation canceled
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Ferraro named co-editor-in-chief for Journal of Divorce and Remarriage
- Yu serves as immersion choirs chair for national conference
- Carl R. Ice College of Engineering recognized by ASEE’s Diversity Recognition Program
University life
March 2, 2023
View of campus in 1914 looking southwest. Photo courtesy of the University Archives.
From the administration
News and research
- Third-party vendor notifies university of cybersecurity incident
- K-State's College of Business Administration receives 2023 Inspiring Programs in Business award
- Biology professor awarded grant to study bird population declines
- K-State Alerts test March 7
- More than $1M in cooperative scholarships awarded to College of Agriculture students since '85
Events
- Campus and community dialogue: Building community to advance inclusive excellence
- Advisor Forum meeting today on Zoom
- Tanya González to present Division of Biology Seminar
- 'Cendrillon,' a Cinderella opera, opens tonight
- B Proud LGBTQ+ and Allies Career Fair March 7
- Roman Pogranichniy to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
- ArtSci Coffee Collab offers private tour of Sunderland Foundation Lab
- Water researchers invited to upcoming webinar for competitive grants
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Tuan Nguyen and Tara Marintzer recognized as Professor and Professional Staff of the Week
- College of Agriculture announces Graduate Students of the Month for February
- Annual grant brings community and K-State together to celebrate renowned artist, Gordon Parks
March 1, 2023
The Meadow, a three-quarter-acre mini-park near the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art.
News and research
Events
- Men's basketball hosts Oklahoma tonight
- Live in the Courtyard: Quite Frankly the Band with special guests Malek Azrael and the Vibez
- Bonfire and farm tour at Willow Lake Student Farm March 3
- Amy Rosine, soprano, presents faculty artist recital
- Students invited to Media and Communications Career Meet-Up
- K-State staff, students to be panelists at AAUW's International Women's Day celebration
- Reminder: 2023 Open House Student Union exhibit registration deadline approaching
- Berumen, Moncayo-Michel and Paz to present "Microaggressions and their impact"
Human resources, benefits and training
- Geology professor to participate in national training for communicating science to policymakers
- Ombudsperson support at K-State
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
- Self-help available in the IT Knowledge Base
- KSIS Class Scheduler: Training available during spring semester
University life
- Applications to present at National Diversity in STEM Conference are now open
- K-State Alumni Association announces newest slate of members for Student Alumni Board